BEng Mechanical Engineering
University of Southampton, Southampton
Overview
A three-year full-time engineering degree (UCAS code H300) taught at Highfield and Boldrewood. Year 1 covers engineering design, mechanics and materials, thermofluids, electrical systems and engineering mathematics.
Highlights
- Compulsory: An Introduction to Engineering Design
- Compulsory: Mechanics, Structures and Materials
- Compulsory: ThermoFluids
- Compulsory: Mechanical Systems Analysis
Entry requirements
- Academic
- A levels AAA including mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics practical where separately endorsed. IB Diploma: 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6 in Higher Level Physics and 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation). GCSE English and mathematics at grade 4/C.
- English language
- IELTS overall 6.5 with 6.0 in reading, writing, speaking and listening. The course page lists IELTS only.
- Applicants from Pakistan
- The Southampton Pakistan page says undergraduate applicants need high grades in UK A levels or 28 to 38 IB points, and that applicants without the standard requirements may qualify through a foundation programme. It gives no Intermediate percentage. Source
Working after you graduate
Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.
Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.